11 little-known secrets about Rory Gilmore even die-hard 'Gilmore Girls' fans may not remember

Stephanie AsheOct 3, 2024, 02:53 IST

Alexis Bledel as Rory Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls."Warner Bros. via Netflix

"Gilmore Girls" ran for seven seasons between 2000 and 2007, and it still has a dedicated fan base.
But even people who loved the show might not remember that Rory is afraid of horses.

Each fall, it seems like hoards of "Gilmore Girls" fans settle in for an annual rewatch of the cozy family drama.

Whether you're new to the series or have watched it all the way through multiple times, you might not know these fun facts about Rory Gilmore.

Rory had an interesting 8th birthday.

Rory celebrated her 16th birthday on season one.The WB

Rory went to Yale on "Gilmore Girls."Warner Bros. Television

She said she liked the prince because of his dancing skills.The WB

Lorelai got horses for the Dragonfly Inn on season four.The WB

Rory was born in Hartford, Connecticut.Warner Bros

Lane later becomes a cheerleader at Stars Hollow High.The WB

Rory was born during a snowstorm.The WB

Rory and Logan dated on later seasons.The WB

Scott Patterson played Luke Danes on "Gilmore Girls."Warner Bros

Alexis Bledel and Liza Weil both auditioned for Rory.The WB

Alexis Bledel on "Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life."Netflix